Job Description

Job Purpose:

Assemble, mail and dispatch newspapers. Tasks performed:Lift and stack bundles weighing up to 30 poundsTransports skids of newspapers and inserts using a forklift/electric jack/deepreachHandles/transfers newspapers by loading trucks with forklift or electric jackManually place bundles of paper, weighing up to 30 pounds, on and take off of conveyor beltOperate conveyor belt controlsFeed stacks of papers into inserting machineRun and repair collating and inserting machinesChange spools of materials weighing up to 50 pounds with the use of lifting toolsWraps and bundles utilizing machineMechanically operates various electro-mechanical machinery that bundles, wraps, straps, and palletizes bundles of paperDispatch materials to various locations in the rackEnter, verify, and monitor a dispatch information utilizing computerCut metal and plastic bands from around skidsPrepares product by fanning or jogging to separate and feeds in to machine

Compensation and Benefits

Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:

Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage

Company-paid pension and 401(k) match

Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave

Nine paid holidays and two personal days

20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent

Robust mental health resources

Backup care and caregiver concierge services

Gender affirming services

Pet insurance

Free Post digital subscription

Leadership and career development programs

Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.

The salary range for this position is:

32,000.00 - 48,000.00 USD Annual

The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.

The Post strives to provide its readers with high-quality, trustworthy news and information while constantly innovating. That mission is best served by a diverse, multi-generational workforce with varied life experiences and perspectives. All cultures and backgrounds are welcomed. 

The innovation doesn’t end in the Newsroom – dozens of teams power The Washington Post.  We are now hiring the next innovator – how will you Impact Tomorrow?

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